Section 27A

Prohibition of transmission by post of certain newspapers.

The Indian Post Office Act, 1898

  • Act 6 of 1898
  • Ministry of Communications
  • Department of Posts
About this Act

An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to the Post Offices in India.

All sections
    1[27A. Prohibition of transmission by post of certain newspapers.--No newspaper printed and published in 2[India] without conforming to the rules laid down in the Press, and Registration of Books Act, 1867 (25 of 1867), shall be transmitted by post.]

Notes

1. Ins. by Act 14 of 1922, s. 6 and the Fourth Schedule.
2. Subs. by Act 25 of 1950, s. 11 and the Fourth Schedule, for "the States".

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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